For a fine dining experience at one of Houston’s oldest Korean establishments, Korea Garden Restaurant has you covered. With more than 30 years of experience in providing delicious and authentic Korean food to those in the Houston area, Korea Garden will fill your stomach while providing you happiness and comfort in the fabulousness of this food.

Best Korean Food in Houston

While it’s hard to know which restaurant is really the best in all of Houston, this one certainly makes the top of the list as one of the most beloved and visited Korean restaurant in this big city. From the food to the atmosphere to the service, you’ll get an authentic Korean feel from the moment you step through the doors of this tiny establishment.

What to Order

Some Korean food is better than others, and Korean Garden Restaurant is especially famous for its Bulgogi. In case you’re unfamiliar with what exactly Bulgogi even is, it’s a traditional Korean dish that has grilled beef that’s been marinated in a combination of spices and sauces, such as soy sauce, sugar, garlic, sesame oil, onions, peppers, and more. It’s named as one of the most delicious foods in the world by CNN, and this restaurant knows how to serve Bulgogi right. Another thing that you might want to try here is the Bossam, which is another traditional Korean dish made from pork belly. Trust us, it’s delicious.

Plenty of Options

If you’re not a meat eater or can’t get behind the idea of eating food you’ve never heard of or can’t pronounce, there are some more picky eater-friendly dishes on the menu at Korea Garden as well. The pan-fried shrimp in egg batter is delicious, and the pan-fried pancake with oyster and scallions in egg and flour batter is a great appetizer. For something a little more familiar, try the pan-fried dumplings.

Authentic Décor

In addition to how great the food is, you’ll love how authentic everything about this restaurant is, down to the decorations and the way it’s designed. You’ll enter through double wooden doors on the way to your table, and be delighted by the middle garden within the restaurant, resembling historic areas of Korea.

Good Parking, No Reservation Needed

This place is pretty casual, so don’t worry about calling in advance for a table or getting too dressed up. If you’re in a rush and it’s a weekend, you can make a reservation for peace of mind, but you’ll most likely get seated within a reasonable amount of time. Parking is easy to find, the wait staff is friendly, and the prices are affordable, especially considering the portion sizes. Whether you’re a first-timer to Korean food or a well-seasoned eater, this restaurant will probably become a favorite.